Bana Electric has spent years in prisons, power plants, hospitals, psychiatric facilities and laboratories, but its latest destination could prove to be its scariest yet: local residences. After more than 55 years doing strictly commercial electrical construction, the third-generation, family-owned company ...

East Meadow-based home improvement company Allure will be featured on ABCs Extreme Makeover: Home Edition for the sixth time this Sunday, May 20 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.. The episode surrounds a single mother in New York’s Putnam County, ...

Allstate still plans to cover homes in Kansas. Or so we think. The Illinois-based “Good hands” giant has already started to slink off Long Island by refusing to renew many residents. Now comes a real whopper: The company will stop ...

The Poquott contractors who own Long Island Custom Builders may have collected cash, but they did little or no building. That’s what Suffolk County District Attorney Tom Spota alleges. The county’s top cop charged John Crovello and Renee Smith, the ...

A McMansion, which, according to my MacBook’s built-in Oxford Dictionary, is “a large modern house that is considered ostentatious and lacking in architectural integrity,” may no longer be welcome in Hempstead. The town, in order to thwart overcrowding caused by ...